For a detailed
breakdown of all the bands Midge has had a major association
with scroll down the page.
STUMBLE
Formed circa
1969.
Group disbanded circa 1971.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar)
Fraser
Spiers (harmonica)
Alan
(Bart) Wright (lead
guitar)
Kenny
Ireland (bass)
Alec
Baird (drums)
Gordon
Appacellie (vocals)
SALVATION
Formed 1970.
(Comprised of Jim, Kevin, Hugh McGinlay and Ernie Slater)
Personnel changed in 1972. (see below)
*Became a four piece band when Kevin McGinlay
departed in April 1974.
Group changed name to Slik in November 1974.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar
and vocals)
Jim
McGinlay (bass
and vocals)
*Kevin
McGinlay (vocals)
Billy
McIsaac (keyboard
and vocals)
Kenny
Hyslop (drums
and vocals)
SLIK
Formed November
1974 after changing name from Salvation.
*Jim McGinlay departed in March 1977.
Russell Webb replaced him on bass.
Disbanded in September 1977.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar
and vocals)
*Jim
McGinlay (bass
and vocals)
Billy
McIsaac (keyboard
and vocals)
Kenny
Hyslop (drums
and vocals)
RICH
KIDS
Formed April/May
1977.
(Comprised of Glen Matlock, Steve New and Rusty Egan)
Midge had been invited to join the band in May 1977, but after
a number of sessions and gigs he turned them down and returned
to Scotland to concentrate on Slik/PVC2.
During a break in activity on the Clash front - August 1977 -
guitarist Mick Jones joined the band to give a four piece line-up.
His stay was only very brief, but he played several gigs
with the band.
Midge finally joined the Rich Kids in October 1977.
Disbanded in early December 1978 although an official announcement
wasn't made until mid-1979!
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar
and vocals)
Glen
Matlock (bass
and vocals)
Steve
New (guitar
and vocals)
Rusty
Egan (drums)
MISFITS
Formed March
1979.
Disbanded shortly afterwards.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar)
Kelvin
Blacklock (vocals)
John
Brown (bass)
Mark
Ambler (keyboards)
Rusty
Egan (drums)
THIN
LIZZY
Midge joined
the band in mid-July 1979.
Helped the band out until early 1980.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (guitar
and keyboards)
Phil
Lynott (bass
and vocals)
Scott
Gorham (guitar
and vocals)
Brian
Downey (drums)
*Dave
Flett (guitar)
**Snowy
White (guitar)
* Dave Flett joined the band for their Japan Tour (1979)
** Snowy White joined the band for their Irish Tour (1980)
VISAGE
Formed in late
1978.
Midge left band in mid-1982.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (synth and
guitar)
Rusty
Egan (drums)
Steve
Strange (vocals)
Dave
Formula (keyboards)
John
McGeogh (sax
and guitar)
Barry
Adamson (bass)
Billy
Currie (keyboards
and synth)
ULTRAVOX
Formed in April
1974 under the name of TigerLily.
Changed name to Ultravox in July 1976.
Line-up from April 1974-Feb 1978
John Foxx, Billy Currie, Chris Cross, Warren Cann and Stevie
Shears
Line-up from March 1978-March 1979
John Foxx, Billy Currie, Chris Cross, Warren Cann and Robin
Simon
Midge joined band in November 1979. (see below)
* Warren Cann "left" the band in May 1986.
Group disbanded in late 1987.
Band
Members
Midge
Ure (vocals,
synth and guitar)
*
Warren Cann (drums
and vocals)
Chris
Cross (bass,
synth and vocals)
Billy
Currie (keyboards
and violin)
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